Mexican authorities stop tractor-trailer crammed with more than 120 illegal migrants
The government of Mexico stopped a tractor-trailer packed with 123 migrants, who had little to no ventilation, from getting to the U.S. southern border, Border Patrol announced this…
What to expect in the Kentucky elections, a state that has become increasingly Republican since 2016
Kentucky has become increasingly Republican since 2016, when Donald Trump’s popularity atop the ticket enabled the GOP to win the state House to complete its takeover of the…
Georgia is the most electorally competitive state in the South, here’s what to expect in next week’s election
Georgia has transformed into the South’s most electorally competitive state in recent years. White population numbers have fallen, Democrats have gotten better at mobilizing their supporters and a…
‘SNL’ alum Chris Redd breaks silence on attack outside a comedy club in New York City
“Saturday Night Live” alum Chris Redd is speaking out a week after he was attacked outside a comedy club in New York City. “This man hit me in…
Louisiana’s lone Senate race features a crowded field of 13 potential candidates
Louisiana’s lone U.S. Senate race features Republican incumbent John Kennedy, who is seeking a second term. The former state treasurer, who has mostly provided a safe Senate vote…
In Maryland, Democrats control Legislature, aim to retake governor’s office in midterm
This is a big election year in Maryland, long a blue state that became majority-minority over the past decade, with statewide races for governor, attorney general and comptroller,…
New Mexico GOP aim to unseat Democrats for governor, congressional seat
Democrats have consolidated control over all three branches of state government since Lujan Grisham succeeded a termed-out Republican governor, including commanding majorities in the Legislature. Joe Biden won…
What to watch in Nevada midterms: Laxalt aims to unseat incumbent Sen. Masto in closely watched race
Nevada is home to one of the most closely watched U.S. Senate races in the country as Democrats play defense to hold onto Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto’s seat…
Florida is likely to look solid red after Tuesday’s election
Florida, once a state that decided the presidency by 537 votes, could look solid red after Tuesday’s election. Running for re-election are Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is…
Republicans in SC look to increase gains on elected offices in midterm
Republicans in South Carolina have steadily increased their hold on elected offices, occupying all statewide elected seats and all but one spot in the state’s seven-member U.S. House…